Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Germanic

Language: Plautdietsch - (pdt)

Alternate Name(s): Russian Mennonites, Lowland Germans

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

Also found in: Belize; Bolivia; Canada; Paraguay; United States

Population: 122,000

Global Population: 439,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Mennonites of Mexico, numbering 122,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Germanic people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 439,500 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Plautdietsch. The primary religion practiced by the Mennonites is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

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